Tech News Now

By CNET

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The podcast currently has 1,339 episodes available.

Tech News Now episodes:

July 09, 2020 Taxes are due July 15, here's everything you need to file and Ford workers asks automaker to cease production of police vehicles
Plus, TikTok releases transparency report.
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10min
July 08, 2020 Tensions between US and China threaten relationship on AI development and Facebook still isn't doing enough to combat hate speech, audit concludes
Plus, Harvard and MIT sue Department of Homeland Security over new guidelines.
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11min
July 07, 2020 Scientists claim coronavirus can linger in the air, but WHO isn't convinced and US considers Tik Tok ban under new national security law from China targeting Hong Kong
Plus, Twitter suspends accounts tied to propaganda campaign in Middle East.
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9min
July 06, 2020 Social media app Parler is growing popular among conservatives and face coverings will top of news feeds on Facebook and Instagram
Plus, Uber leans harder into deliveries, acquiring Postmates in all-stock deal.
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13min
July 03, 2020 Netflix will reallocate $100 million of its cash holding into financial institutions that support the Black community and Twitter takes down image from Trump tweet
Plus, catch the penumbral eclipse over the July 4 weekend.
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5min
July 02, 2020 Activists fight for Detroit to stop use of facial recognition and Telecom workers bear the brunt of 5G conspiracy theories
Plus, as ad boycott gains momentum, Zuckerberg remains resistant to changing Facebook's policies.
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11min
July 01, 2020 Trump's Twitter feed sheds light on how the president gets information and Samsung's Catalyst Fund invests in Genome Medical
Plus, organizers of Facebook ad boycott will reportedly meet with Mark Zuckerberg.
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12min
June 30, 2020 PayPal to invest $500 million in Black and minority businesses
The tech company is one of many who committed large amounts of money to fighting racism and supporting the Black community following the death of George Floyd.
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3min
June 30, 2020 Uber partners with Clorox to ensure drivers can sanitize car surfaces
The ride-hailing company is distributing nearly 200,000 canisters of the cleaning supply company's wipes to drivers in Atlanta, Chicago, and New York City.
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June 30, 2020 FCC to vote on new three-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention hotline
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai hopes the new-988 number will save lives, as experts warn of a growing mental health crisis during the coronavirus pandemic.
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FAQs about Tech News Now:

How many episodes does Tech News Now have?

The podcast currently has 1,339 episodes available.